Toronto

Cheap Car Hire in Toronto from R608

This price is the cheapest per day rate found by a Cheapflights user in the last 48 hours by searching for a car hire in Toronto with a pick-up date of 23/8 and drop-off date of 15/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available at all agencies or on all dates of hire. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
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Toronto car hires in 2025

Get helpful information to start your search for the perfect car hire in Toronto. The average price data is based on the last 12 months and was last updated on 18 August 2025.

Most popular company

DOLLAR

Price of petrol per litre

R20,75

Average price per day

R786

Cheapest price per day

R608

Popular car types in Toronto

Explore the most popular car models available for hire in Toronto and choose the one that suits your needs. The price data is sourced from various car hire companies and was last updated on 18 August 2025.

There are currently 190 hire locations operating in Toronto spread across 55 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire in Toronto is SUV at R608 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

Compact

Compact

R1 883+

Intermediate

Intermediate

Standard

Standard

Full-size

Full-size

People carrier

People carrier

R1 482+

Luxury

Luxury

Compact SUV

Compact SUV

Compare car hire deals in Toronto by type

Here are the best Toronto small car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Toronto medium car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Toronto large car hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Here are the best Toronto SUV hire prices found by Cheapflights users in the past 7 days:

Hyundai i10R632/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10
Suzuki BalenoR776/day
2
M
A/C
Suzuki Baleno
Toyota Corolla QuestR1 883/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla Quest

Best car hire deals found in Toronto

Browse through a selection of recently found affordable car hiredeals in Toronto. Plan your trip with ease and find the perfect rental option for your needs. There are currently 8 hire car agencies in Toronto with an average daily rate of R862. Data was last updated on 18 August 2025.
Toyota CorollaR608/day
4
M
A/C
Toyota Corolla
Audi A3R631/day
5
4
M
A/C
Audi A3
Hyundai i10R632/day
2
M
A/C
Hyundai i10

Cheapflights insights for Toronto car hires

Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Toronto, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.

How far in advance should I hire a car in Toronto?

Book your car hire in Toronto 7 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around R510/day on average when booked 7 days ahead, which saves you 1 375% off the average price.

What is the cheapest car hire company in Toronto?

In Toronto, the most affordable car hire company right now is SURPRICE CAR RENTAL , offering prices from just R602,03/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Ace, with rates starting at R626,29/day.

What is the best car rental company in Toronto?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company in Toronto is Hertz (rated 7.3/10 with 134 reviews). City Car & Truck Rental (rated 8.3/10 with 63 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

What is the cheapest month to hire a car in Toronto?

The cheapest month to hire a car in Toronto is January, when you can expect to pay R369/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car in Toronto is August (R1 055/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.

January

R369

February

R387

March

R404

April

R475

May

R510

June

R756

July

R967

August

R1 055

September

R580

October

R650

November

R475

December

R650

What car do most people hire in Toronto?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Toronto are the following: Economy cars (Kia Rio or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla or similar), and SUV cars (Ford Edge or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations in Toronto?

Enterprise Rent-A-Car has 41 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. Avis has the second-highest number of locations in Toronto at 19.

Top rental agencies in Toronto

Explore the leading car hire agencies in Toronto known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car hire companies in Toronto. Reviews were last updated on 18 August 2025.

Hertz

7,3
Good
134 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,3

Pick-up/drop-off

7,5

Value

7,1

City Car & Truck Rental

8,3
Very Good
63 reviews2 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

8,3

Comfort

8,4

Overall

8,3

Pick-up/drop-off

8,2

Value

8,3

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

7,9
Good
83 reviews41 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,9

Comfort

8,0

Overall

7,9

Pick-up/drop-off

7,8

Value

7,5

Thrifty

7,0
Good
30 reviews9 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Overall

7,0

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,2

Dollar

6,8
Okay
60 reviews7 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,8

Pick-up/drop-off

6,8

Value

7,0

Avis

7,2
Good
24 reviews19 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,7

Comfort

7,8

Overall

7,2

Pick-up/drop-off

7,0

Value

7,2

Budget

6,9
Okay
28 reviews14 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,6

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,9

Pick-up/drop-off

6,6

Value

6,8

Europcar

6,5
Okay
3 reviews4 locations
Overview

Cleanliness

7,5

Comfort

7,5

Overall

6,5

Pick-up/drop-off

6,0

Value

6,5

Car hire FAQs

Find answers to frequently asked questions about car hires in Toronto, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 18 August 2025.
  • What is the cheapest hire car found in Toronto?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under R786/day when booking a car hire in Toronto. The absolute best deal a user found was for R710/day from Dollar, booked on Aug. 17.

  • How much does it cost to hire a car in Toronto for a week from Dollar?

    Dollar is a popular option for travellers looking for car hire in Toronto. You can expect the average cost of car hire to be about R5 504 per week.

  • Can I rent a car for a month in Toronto?

    Yes, cars are available to be hired for an entire month in Toronto.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car in Toronto for a month?

    Our recent data shows that Dollar can potentially be 12% below the average car hire price in Toronto. Check prices and availability for Dollar and save on this extended car hire. The cost of hiring a vehicle in Toronto is on average R23 587 a month or R786 a day. Search on Cheapflights for the most updated pricing and availability for your Toronto car hire.

  • How much is a car hire in Toronto for a weekend?

    R0 is typically the average cost for a hire car for the weekend in Toronto, though this could vary depending on the time of year. If you’re on a budget when travelling to Toronto, then opt for a Compact SUV hire vehicle - these tend to be the most affordable on weekends. In the month of September, you can expect to find car hire prices on Cheapflights for as low as R0/day.

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